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Lightsource BP seals existence in Spain with 1GW solar portfolio purchase
BP claimed the deal underpins its dedication to creating renewable projects in Spain and its more comprehensive global development. The company's Spanish team,
Jan 21, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Spain, Lightsource BP, Europe, Kareen Boutonnat, RIC Energy, largescaleeu, sfi con london, Jose Luis Moya
Iberdrola to build Spain's very first wind, solar hybrid
building what it states is the first hybrid wind as well as solar complex in Spain, in the province of Burgos.
The company is creating 2 photovoltaic or pv (PV)
Apr 17, 2023 // Plants, Spain, Iberdrola, Europe
Spain sets demand-led grid plan prioritizing hydrogen, renewables by 2030
Spain is retooling its electricity grid for the next phase of the energy transition—and the emphasis is unmistakable: serve demand where it is growing fastest. The Ministry for the Ecological Transition has unveiled a EUR 13.59-billion investment plan to 2030 that pivots the grid toward industrial consumers, green hydrogen production hubs, and the seamless integration of more wind and solar.
A demand-led approach marks a practical shift from a decade defined by getting gigawatts built, often far from where power is used. Industrial clusters—chemicals, metals, automotive—and nascent hydrogen valleys need dedicated transmission and substation capacity to electrify heat, switch fuels, and anchor long-term offtake. For hydrogen specifically, the plan signals reinforcement around electrolysis sites and ports, enabling round-the-clock operation by balancing variable renewables with stronger networks and, potentially, more storage.
For developers, the message is to follow the wires. Projects sited near reinforced nodes and industrial offtakers should move faster through connection studies, while co-located storage and flexible operations will be rewarded as system services gain prominence. Expect more hybrid plant designs, higher DC/AC ratios to boost annual yield within fixed interconnection limits, and tighter grid-code compliance—fault ride-through, reactive power, and congestion-aware dispatch.
Consumers also stand to benefit. By easing bottlenecks that have driven curtailment and price volatility in recent years, the investment should stabilize wholesale prices and improve resilience during extreme weather. The ministry’s framing—“prioritising industrial demand”—does not sideline households; rather, it aims to lower systemic costs that ultimately spill into retail bills.
The near-term checkpoints are concrete: project lists for priority corridors, substation upgrades sequenced against new industrial loads, and clarity on how hydrogen-related infrastructure will be recovered in tariffs. If Spain executes on time, the grid will shift from being the constraint on growth to the platform for it—supporting a cleaner mix while keeping factories competitive and new industries rooted on Iberian soil.
Sep 15, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Solar to Fuel, Spain, Europe, hydrogen
PPAs driving ground-mounted solar release in Spain as 2020 installs get to 2.8 GWp.
developments.
In terms of self-consumption projects, 596MW was released in Spain last year, the highest possible ever before amount in the country and also up
Jul 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, Spain, UNEF, tender, Europe, auction, deployment statistics
New heights for renewable energy generation in Spain as solar leads growth
wind power uploaded a minor decline in generation.
The figures show solar in Spain has actually kept its growth from last year, when the field uploaded a
Oct 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, southern europe, energy transition, red electrica de españa
BNZ to promote 473 MWp of solar projects in Spain
dioxide (CO2) exhausts.
BNZ targets having over 1 GW of capacity by 2024 in Spain, Italy and
Jan 12, 2022 // Plants, Spain, IPP, Europe, solar projects, BNZ
ERG purchases 25-MWp solar farm in Spain from Renertia
with subsidiary ERG Spain Holdco SLU, signed an agreement to take over the entire share funding of Instalacion Fotovoltaica Arericsol VIII SLU, a vehicle that
Dec 26, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, solar farm, ERG, Renertia
Shell & Green Tie Capital's Solar Project in the Offing in Spain
have determined to collaborate to develop more than 2 GW of solar projects in Spain. It is anticipated that the initiatives will certainly advance around
Sep 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, shell, International, sprng energy, Green Tie Capital, Hollandse Kust
Endesa acquires 900 MW of solar projects in Spain from Prodiel
purchase was revealed in several media electrical outlets in Spain and confirmed by Prodiel on its social media sites networks.
The portfolio contains 8
Jul 31, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Endesa, solar projects
Hanwha Q Cells acquires 1 GW of PV projects in Spain
module supplier Hanwha Q Cells has actually gotten a 1 GW PV project pipe in Spain.
The firm acquired the projects from Spanish developer RIC Energy for an
Feb 7, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Hanwha Q Cells, RIC Energy
ReneSola gets enviro nod for 12-MW solar project in Spain
advancement workplace in Madrid.
"From a power generation perspective, Spain means to switch to 100% renewable energy sources by 2050, and Renesola Power
Oct 5, 2021 // Plants, Spain, Europe, renesola, Solar Project
Endesa gets enviro approval for 109 MW of solar projects in Spain
runs 11 solar farms in Andalusia and also a total of 45 in the entire of Spain. Its overall mounted solar energy capacity in the nation stands at 1,663
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Endesa, solar projects
Statkraft Secures Approval for 150-MW Solar Project in Spain
environmental approval for its 150-MW Pinea solar project in Cáceres, Spain, with an investment of approximately EUR 100 million planned. This approval is
Aug 29, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Statkraft, PV Power Plant
GES Secures 50-MWp Solar Contract in Navarre, Spain
secured an EPC contract to construct a 50-MWp solar farm in Navarre, northern Spain. The project, commissioned by a Spanish investment group, aims to enhance the
Dec 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, PV Power Plant, GES
Portugal's Greenvolt pursues C&I solar market in Spain
funding in 2024.
After setting up some 4.5 MWp of solar panels for homes in Spain, Perfecta Energia is currently venturing into the C&I waters.
According
Apr 5, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Portugal, Europe, Greenvolt











